Bali 1928. Volume IV, Music for temple festivals and death rituals.

Format:

• Sound recording

Contributor:

• Herbst, Edward, editor, writer of added commentary.

Language:

• Balinese
• English
• Kawi

Subjects (All):

• Gamelan music--Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Gamelan music.
• Suling music.
• Gambuh.
• Gamelan gong kebyar music.
• Gamelan angklung music.
• Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Gamelan angklung music--Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Gamelan gong kebyar music--Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Gambuh--Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Suling music--Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Suling music (Sulings (2))--Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Songs, Balinese--Indonesia--Bali Island.
• Songs, Balinese.
• Songs with instrumental ensemble.

Genre:

• Songs.
• Functional music.
• Dance music.
• Field recordings.
• Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

• 1 audio disc (67 min., 15 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.
• 4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

• Bali 1928. Volume 4, Music for temple festivals and death rituals
• Music for temple festivals and death rituals
• Subtitle from container verso: Gamelan gong kebyar with kakwin & palawakia, gambuh & angklung from Belaluan, Sidon & Sesetan
• TItle on container spine: Bali 1928. Volume IV, Festivals & rituals
• Festivals & rituals

Place of Publication:

Flushing, New York : World Arbiter, [2015]

Language Note:

Vocal selections performed in Middle Javanese (Old Javanese), refined Balinese, and common Balinese.

System Details:

• 1.4 m/s
• digital optical mono
• audio file CD audio

Contents:

• Sinom surakarta = (Sinom soerakarta) (I Renteg, singer) (3:09) ; Sang dasaratha = (Sang dasarata) (I Gejor Kelambu, I Gejor Gunaksa, singers) (2:54) ; Naha tangguh = (Nahan tanggoe) (I Gejor Kelambu, I Gejor Gunaksa, singers) (3:08) ; Sang rama déwa (I Gejor Kelambu, I Gejor Gunaksa, singers) (2:47) ; Lahirnya subali sugriwa = (Lahirnya soebali soegriwa) (I Gejor Kelambu, I Gejor Gunaksa, singers) (3:06) ; Menangis prabu yudisthira (I Gejor Kelambu, I Gejor Gunaksa, singers) (3:07) ; Ri pati sang abhimanyu (I Renteg, I Gejor Gunaksa, singers) (2:53) ; Atur sang kresna (I Gejor Kelambu, I Gejor Gunaksa, singers) (2:35) (Gamelan gong kebyar of Belaluan, Denpasar)
• Biakalang prabangsa = (Bijâkalang perâbangsâ) (2:54) ; Bapang selisir (2:58) ; Peperangan sira panji dengan prabangsa = (Peperanga sirâ pandji dengan perâbangsâ) (2:58) (Gambuh of Sésétan, Denpasar)
• Lagu merda = (Lagoe gending merdah) (3:00) ; Ngisep dublag = (Lagoe ngisep doeblag) (3:13) ; Tabuh nandir = (Lagoe gending nandir) (2:54) ; Tabuh lantang = (Lagoe gending lantang) (2:46) (Gamelan angklung kléntangan of Sida, Gianyar)
• Pis satus selaka loyang = (Pis satoe selakâ lojang) (3:17) ; Sekar jepun = (Sekar djepoen) (3:12) ; Pangawak bérong = (Berong pengawak) (2:45) ; Pangécét bérong = (Berong pengetjet) (2:55) (Gamelan angklung of Pemogan, Denpasar)
• Tabuh sésétan = (Lagoe sèsètan) (Gamelan angklung of Banjar Bun, Denpasar) (2:59)
• Suling of Ubud, Gianyar. Semarandana = (Lagoe sèmara dana) (I Klingéng Buta, Ida Bagus Pegug, suling) (3:05) ; Lagu tangis = (Lagoe tangis) (I Klingéng Buta, suling) (3:03).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

• Title from disc label.
• Recorded in Bali, Indonesia, 1928 (and possibly 1929).
• Originally released on 78 rpm discs in 1929.
• Disc also contains a .pdf file containing historical, ethnographic, and program notes by Edward Herbst in English, with bibliographical references, and lyrics with English translations (98 pages : illustrations (some color)).
• Abbreviated program notes by Edward Herbst in English and lyrics with English translations (27 pages : portrait) inserted in container.

OCLC:

951451488

Publisher Number:

• 604907201623
• 2016 World Arbiter

Online:

• Additional text included as .pdf on disc also available online (.pdf):
• Program notes also available online (.pdf):
• Additional photographs availabe online:
• Related silent film excerpts available on publisher's Youtube channel: